Blizzard has announced that World of Warcraft: Legion will officially launch on August 30, 2016.
Swordsman: Lone Wanderer Expansion Announced
Perfect World Entertainment has announced that Swordsman Online will be expanding with the Lone Wanderer that will bring a new level 99 cap, gameplay updates, a new weapon system and an overhauled character improvement system.
Neverwinter: New Client Headed to Windows 10
Further expanding the reach of Cryptic Studios’ Neverwinter is today’s announcement that the client will soon be released on the Windows Store specifically for Windows 10.
Dream of Mirror Online: New Update Begins at Northern Turtle Tower
Suba Games has released new information about the latest update to Dream of Mirror Online that begins at the Northern Turtle Tower. New content includes the Demon Tower Instance, the Northern Turtle Instance, new ‘kuku’ eggs, the Confusion Dance Questline and more.
General: Looking Back at When D&D Was Considered ‘Occult’
A new video from The New York Times series called “Retro Report” is taking a look back at the early 80s when Dungeons & Dragons was thought to be an occult game that led to a rise in teen suicide, belief in witchcraft, magic and demon worship. Alongside the video, is an essay by Clyde Haberman that delves further into the accusations
General: The Park Coming to Consoles on May 3rd
Fans of The Secret World and / or horror games will be pleased to hear that The Park, loosely based on the Kingsmouth amusement park, will be arriving for both PlayStation 4 and XBox One on May 3rd. This is Funcom’s first console release since 2006.
Dark Souls 3: New Trailer Celebrates Outstanding Sales
Bandai Namco is proudly touting the fact that Dark Souls III is its fastest selling title ever. To celebrate the accomplishment, Bandai Namco has released a new trailer called “Kingdom Fall”. Check it out and leave us your thoughts in the comments.
Shards Online: Progression Through Doing Detailed in New Update
Derek Brinkmann has updated the Shards Online site with a new look at how players will progress skills throughout the game. In essence, players will grow skill competencies through actually using them. At launch, there will be thirty available skills for players to choose from, some aligned with combat, others with more domestic chores such as mining or potion making.
The Division: Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200 – Exploit to Be Closed
As news of an exploit allowing The Division players to pass by the Incursions boss and collect the end ‘raid’ loot became better known, Ubisoft stepped into a thread to say that the fix to the issue is in the works. At the same time, devs indicated that those who chose to take advantage of the exploit were in violation of the Code of Conduct and that the team was exploring punishment terms.
Paladins: Champions of the Realm: Siege Game Mode Coming in Closed Beta 22
The Paladins team has published a handy dandy FAQ on the game’s official site that answers some of the most common questions about the siege game mode system that will be heading into Closed Beta 22.